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Data models should be possible to share and reuse

Our data models are often very complex with many add rows, add columns and transformations. It would save us a lot of time if these could be reused. Maybe they can be stored as library items.
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration
107 VOTE

Search should be available in listbox property controls

As the list box filters have the "(All)" option, the customer is using the list box property controls to work around this. The list box property control, on the other hand, does not include the search functionality which is required as they have a...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 2 Future Consideration

Decouple Database Selection from Data Source

When creating a Data Source, most Connectors currently include the selection of a Database and the Schema Browser shows just the Tables in the chosen Database. It would be preferable to just set the server cection details and then list all availab...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
102 VOTE

Replace all Tooltips with jQuery qTip type look, feel and config

Currently tooltips are difficult to use effectively in Spotfire BUT essential in value adding to the users experience. If you allowed a user to set up a tooltip with some base options like: hover-over : true/false; follow-mouse: true/false; style-...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

High DPI support

When using the Spotfire Analyst client on High DPI screens now it runs in high DPI compatibility mode: all pixels are scaled to larger pixels. Adding native high DPI support would allow the visual splendor of Spotfire to shine so much brighter. Wi...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration
101 VOTE

Configurable sorting in cross table headers

Currently cross tables are presented with a default sorting, as alphanumeric ascending in precedence of column/row positions. This default can now be adjusted to sort based on the results, but not on the values in the headings themselves. Cros...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

Cache job auto-restart upon failure

We would like the option to automatically reattempt a cache job when it fails. We have some public api data sources that randomly fail from time to time, and they succeed if you just restart them. It would save us time and failure alerts if they c...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching / data movement 2 Future Consideration

Ability to disable storing data in the undostack to prevent continuous increase in memory consumption when data is refreshed

Per request from the Support team (Case#02157929), I am creating this urgent feature request. The customer(s) are severely impacted by the continuous memory consumption when the open template (a dashboard) has automatic refresh every n minutes. At...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 5 Future Consideration

Allow customization of NotificationService timeout duration

Currently, notifications displayed through the NotificationService in the top-right corner disappear automatically after a fixed period of time.It would be valuable to allow developers to configure the notification timeout duration, for example: ...
4 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Add a file adapter to connect to parquet files directly

Extend the flat file support of the server to connect directly to parquet files to read in data.
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 3 Future Consideration